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I have been doing some pretty intensive research over the last few days around agents/vibe coding. I tried some commercial offeri...
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Inspired by Andrew’s post in another thread about types:
If the main benefit of static typing is to catch errors, and most people think...
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Hey everyone!
Preface
Over the last days I started to create an online version of Doppelkopf, a german classical card game, using Elixir...
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Very interesting value proposition!
Having watched some interviews with Elm’s creator recently, I wanted to ask where you stand in terms...
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I know we had quite some threads (read through lots of them) about background job processing but it remains a hotly deba...
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I...
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